×

Amazonite
Amazonite

Magnetite
Magnetite



ADD
Compare
X
Amazonite
X
Magnetite

Amazonite and Magnetite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.575.2
1 7.18
👆🏻

Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
None

Mohs Hardness

6-6.55.5-6.5
2 10
👆🏻

Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amazonite and Magnetite Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Magnetite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Amazonite and Magnetite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amazonite and Magnetite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Magnetite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Magnetite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 5.2 whereas that of Magnetite is 5.2.